LGAT

Athens/Ellinikon International

Airport
ICAO code
LGAT
IATA Code
HEW
Summary
ICAO Region
EUR
ICAO Territory
Location

Elliniko, Athens,

Serving
Athens
Elevation
68 ft
Coordinates
37° 53' 38" N , 23° 43' 40" E
KCC
Metar

Description

Ellinikon International Airport, sometimes spelled Hellinikon was the international airport of Athens for sixty years up until 2001 when it was replaced by Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. It is located 7 km south of Athens, and just west of Glyfada.

Climatology

Mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification Csa) - Hot, dry summer and a mild wet winter.

Airport map

Aerial View

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